Meet our Library Board

Chris Elstermeier, President
chris.e@q.com
Chris is a sixth grade teacher with St. Paul Public Schools School. He is married Gina and they have 3 kids Tanner 24, Abby 15, Emma 11. Chris was born and raised in St Paul, graduating from SPHS in 1990. He graduated from UNL in 1996 and obtained his Masters Degree from Doane College in 2011. Chris has been a library board member since 2012 and serving as the board president since January, 2013.
chris.e@q.com
Chris is a sixth grade teacher with St. Paul Public Schools School. He is married Gina and they have 3 kids Tanner 24, Abby 15, Emma 11. Chris was born and raised in St Paul, graduating from SPHS in 1990. He graduated from UNL in 1996 and obtained his Masters Degree from Doane College in 2011. Chris has been a library board member since 2012 and serving as the board president since January, 2013.

Tracy Anderson, Vice President
tracy.anderson@spwildcat.org
Tracy joined the Library Board in 2015. Currently an English teacher at St. Paul High School, she graduated from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln in 2000. She and her husband, Adrian, are parents of a son and daughter and have lived in St. Paul since 2002.
tracy.anderson@spwildcat.org
Tracy joined the Library Board in 2015. Currently an English teacher at St. Paul High School, she graduated from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln in 2000. She and her husband, Adrian, are parents of a son and daughter and have lived in St. Paul since 2002.

Mike Feeken, Secretary/Financial Officer
mfeeken@qwestoffice.net
A board member since 2013, Mike has shown an appreciation for libraries since elementary school as a volunteer at Crete Public Library where Mike’s mother was the Children’s Librarian. This appreciation continued on to high school as a teacher’s assistant for the Dorchester Public School library. Mike is the director of the St Paul Development Corporation and collaborates on a number of development projects for the St Paul area. Mike and his wife Lynn graduated from Hastings College in 2001 and have two boys. They have lived in St Paul since 2004.
mfeeken@qwestoffice.net
A board member since 2013, Mike has shown an appreciation for libraries since elementary school as a volunteer at Crete Public Library where Mike’s mother was the Children’s Librarian. This appreciation continued on to high school as a teacher’s assistant for the Dorchester Public School library. Mike is the director of the St Paul Development Corporation and collaborates on a number of development projects for the St Paul area. Mike and his wife Lynn graduated from Hastings College in 2001 and have two boys. They have lived in St Paul since 2004.

Jill Paulsen, Board Member
jareckej@msn.com
Jill is a St. Paul native. She is a graduate of UNL with both a bachelors and masters degree in nutrition. She works as a registered dietitian at Howard County Medical Center and St. Francis Medical Center. She is a mom first and foremost to her 7 children, is married to Todd and loves to run! Jill joined the Library Board in 2011.
jareckej@msn.com
Jill is a St. Paul native. She is a graduate of UNL with both a bachelors and masters degree in nutrition. She works as a registered dietitian at Howard County Medical Center and St. Francis Medical Center. She is a mom first and foremost to her 7 children, is married to Todd and loves to run! Jill joined the Library Board in 2011.
Janet Elstermeier
Ken Swinarski